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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 12, 1969

Page

6

Japan to stage 61st international film festival at Expo 70

Japan plans a major new international film festival linked to Expo 70 in Osaka. A 20-film program will be chosen by a Japanese jury, with invitational participation from 174 countries. The event aims to foster friendship and mutual understanding and could seed a recurring Asia festival, with prizes and souvenirs announced.

KYO Japan Asia Osaka Europe Venice Canones Berlin Moscow Low Festival Organisation Plt Aan Film Industry Federation Foreign Ministry Ministry, of International Trade and Industry Japan Association Hisashi Oba Cnt Film Federation Cone Gal Ne Hed Beard India Goa Fenath Epiries Rayge Onnkals Festival Hall

Expo 70 Pavilion Construction Near Osaka Center

The Expo 70 site near Senri foothills is rising with wallways and moving sidewalks linking half-built pavilions as roads go in. Backed by the Japanese government and Osaka authorities, planners aim to finish heavy construction by year end and apply finishing touches in early 1970.

Senri Osaka

Security fight for new film Girl From Peking

Tight security surrounded filming of the movie Girl From Peking in Hong Kong today as Communist groups protested, calling the project not Chinese. An American Australian film unit spokesman said star Nancy Kwan and others were reportedly in hiding, denying the claims.

Hong Konu Peking Newananes Apveriean Hong “Kene-hom Nancy Kwan Innsing Debby Rydal Sid Melton

Combined drama festival opens at Canberra Playhouse

The annual drama festival began Saturday night at the Canberra Playhouse with the ANU production The Big Rant. A critical seminar followed, featuring Buninay Brooke and Ralph Peterson. Sunday saw Sappho and Phaon staged at Adelaide Theatre with a seminar by ANUA Union.

Canberra ANUL Anul Union Buninay Brooke Council of Adult Education Hiry Beigent Ralph Peterson Adelaide Comnes Sappho Phaot Anua Union Craweon ANU Department of

Marathons of misery from the VFL and TV era

A fragmented editorial reminiscence contrasts old winter rituals by the fire with the rise of televised football and sports programming. It laments the saturation of football analysis, celebrates classic cinema such as Fantasia, and notes vivid, mixed reactions to recent sports broadcasts and films.

Line of Progress in Pottery by Milton Mann in Brisbane

Milton Mann shows Cerawites and pottery revering sculpture over utilitarian ware. Maynard Waters at Nundah Gallery presents woven townscapes and abstract textures, with journal critique noting growth but urging finding a tang for technique. Both shows reveal strong individual voices and potential for further refinement.

Milton Mann Mayenard Nundah Gallery

Television Schedule Fragments and Programs Listing

A dense listing of children's and family programs, educational features, dramas, cartoons, and news blocks. Central items include primary science and English segments, Humphrey and News Headlines, various films and episodes, and late evening news with weather and Canberra updates. The page appears as a scatter of show times, titles, and channels with no clear narrative.

Fragmented 68 Newsmakers and Music Notes Shown

A chaotic OCR filled page lists newmakers and music items with scattered credits and prices. It mentions Symphony, Bond edicts, and various world music sections, then shifts to reader quotes and trivia. The jumble includes numbers, dates, and prices, with no clear cohesive event.

Brisbane youth orchestra to join Canberra group at Theatre

Queensland Youth Orchestra will arrive in Brisbane to rehearse with the Canberra Youth Orchestra for a Canberra Theatre concert on August 25. Conductors Andrew McCullough and Curand will share baton duties. The visit follows Canberra’s trip to Brisbane last May and funds have been raised through public rehearsals and shopping-centre events. Keith Brattie, 80, will be soloist on viola, with Canberra children taking part. Tickets for the concert are available at Theatre Centre, David Jones and Bourchiers.

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